Businesses within the city of Cincinnati would be barred from asking about applicants’ salary history under an ordinance proposed by Councilwoman Tamaya Dennard on Friday.
The ordinance is aimed at combatting unequal pay between men and women and.....»»

The University of Cincinnati named a new dean for its College of Law, marking the first time in the school's history the position has been held by an African American.
UC Provost Kristi Nelson announced Wednesday that Verna Williams, who has held.....»»

On March 7, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) unveiled its new overtime proposal in a notice of proposed rule-making (NPRM), which would update the salary thresholds according to which workers are entitled to overtime compensation.
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The fee battle being waged in the exchange traded funds space is probably the most compelling in the industry's history, but an upstart issuer is looking to employ a novel concept: an ETF that actually pays its investors.
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Kroger Co. is looking into launching a health care business, following up on CEO Rodney McMullen’s statement last week that the supermarket giant plans to add more businesses that provide alternative profit streams.
Cincinnati-based Kroger, the n.....»»

FC Cincinnati made franchise history on Saturday night when, after three seasons in a second-tier league, it took the field for its first regular-season Major League Soccer match.
FC Cincinnati lost its MLS opener 4-1 to the Seattle Sounders at C.....»»

A plan is being proposed that would involve Drexel University taking custody of the Atwater Ken Museum’s collection of more than 130,000 artifacts that embody Philadelphia’s history.
A meeting was held Wednesday night on the plan that would e.....»»

The Albuquerque City Council deferred its vote Wednesday night on curbing single-use plastics from its local businesses.
The City Council moved the ordinance 60 days down the line to do a thorough economic impact analysis and continue discussions wi.....»»

The ordinance proposed earlier this week that would limit building heights within the “bowl” of the Country Club Plaza won unanimous approval from the Kansas City Council on Thursday.
The day before, the Planning, Zoning and Economic Develop.....»»

A proposed law in Philadelphia would make it illegal for businesses to turn away customers who don't pay with cards or mobile devices. Supporters say those businesses are unfair to minorities and the poor. David Begnaud reports......»»

Berlin and Paris are working to change European competition rules to facilitate large cross-border mergers, after the European Union blocked Siemens and Alstom from merging their rail businesses on Wednesday......»»

The Wright State University Board of Trustees has offered new contract terms to faculty members in an effort to resolve what has become the longest strike in the history of Ohio higher education.
On Sunday, the board approved proposed contract ter.....»»

In what would be the largest budget in state history, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday released a proposed $91.3 billion spending plan that would increase school funding, pump money into water-quality projects and trim taxes.
DeSantis’ proposal is a s.....»»

The Art Academy of Cincinnati is a small, private school that for most of its recent history welcomed its students to a somewhat secluded campus on the Eden Park hilltop next to the Cincinnati Art Museum.
In 2005, the Academy leadership made the d.....»»

Apple Inc said on Wednesday it had banned Facebook Inc from a program designed to let businesses control iPhones used by their employees, saying the social networking company had improperly used it to track the web-browsing habits of teenagers......»»

A U.S. judge rejected Yahoo's proposed settlement with millions of people whose email addresses and other personal information were stolen in the largest data breach in history, faulting the Internet services provider for a lack of transparency......»»

France and Germany raised pressure on the European Union's competition chief to approve the merger of Alstom and Siemens' rail businesses, warning that thwarting the proposed European champion would be a strategic error......»»